Half-Life of African Swine Fever Virus in Shipped Feed

African swine fever virus is transmissible through animal consumption of contaminated feed. To determine virus survival during transoceanic shipping, we calculated the half-life of the virus in 9 feed ingredients exposed to 30-day shipment conditions. Half-lives ranged from 9.6 to 14.2 days, indicat...

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Main Authors: Ana M.M. Stoian, Jeff Zimmerman, Ju Ji, Trevor J. Hefley, Scott Dee, Diego G. Diel, Raymond R.R. Rowland, Megan C. Niederwerder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/12/19-1002_article